Caleb Wilson Drops Confident Quote After Bulls Get 1st Win of NBA Season vs. Bucks
Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson has high expectations for himself following the team's 132-125 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.
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Bears vs. Patriots Game Balls: A Signature Victory
The Chicago Bears pull off a signature Thursday Night Football win over the AFC champion New England Patriots at Soldier Field on October 22, 2026, despite a slew of injuries. quarterback Caleb Williams leads the offense while rookie WR Luther Burden III earns the Offensive Game Ball with 130 receiving yards and a 24‑yard TD. LB D’Marco Jackson, a waiver pick who earned a contract extension, grabs the Defensive Game Ball after intercepting Patriots QB Drake Maye in the end zone. Kicker Cairo Santos secures the Special Teams Game Ball with a career‑long 58‑yard field goal that seals the victory. The Bears finish the game leading from start to finish, a shift from their previous comeback identity.
How to watch Pelicans vs Jazz: Live stream NBA, TV channel
The New Orleans Pelicans host the Utah Jazz on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at 9:30 PM ET. Both teams come off opening‑night losses—New Orleans fell 123‑120 to Indiana, with Dejounte Murray scoring 23 and Zion Williamson 22, while Utah dropped 123‑103 to Memphis, led by Keyonte George’s 22 points. The game airs on the Utah Jazz GCSEN network and streams live on Fubo (free trial available). Catch the matchup to see if the Pelicans can rebound and the Jazz can bounce back from their defeats.
Bulls get first win, and we don’t have to apologize!
Tiago Splitter benches 2 starters down the stretch, Wilson shines in crunch time
Rapid Recap: Bulls 132, Bucks 125
The Milwaukee Bucks slip to a 0-2 start after a 132-125 home loss to the Chicago Bulls on Oct. 23, 2026. Tyler Herro, now in a Bucks jersey, leads with 34 points, five rebounds and four assists, while Norman Powell (25) and Caleb Wilson (21) power the Bulls. The game sees multiple lead changes, a crucial late free‑throw disparity (Bucks 14/26, Bulls 26/28), and a controversial blocking foul on Kasparas Jakučionis that helps Chicago seal the win. Despite a late Herro surge, Milwaukee cannot overcome the Bulls' shooting rhythm and falters in the fourth quarter.
Kirk Herbstreit facing criticism for referring to Caleb Williams as ‘a bucking bronco’
During Thursday Night Football on October 23, 2026, Prime Video analyst Kirk Herbstreit likened Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams to a “bucking bronco,” saying the young signal‑caller needed to be “trained” after a reckless first season. The comment sparked immediate backlash, with commentators like Jemele Hill and social‑media users calling the metaphor offensive, especially given racial sensitivities. Critics note this isn’t Herbstreit’s first controversial remark about Williams, recalling a 2024 interview where he questioned the rookie’s discipline. The article argues that analysts should critique performance without resorting to animal comparisons.
Preview: Chicago Fire FC at Atlanta United, Tony Husband Q&A
A win in Atlanta would do big things for Chicago Fire FC as the MLS season winds down and MLS on Apple TV's Tony Husband joined Joe Chatz to help preview the contest The post Preview: Chicago Fire FC at Atlanta United, Tony Husband Q&A appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
2026 World Series Game 1: Rays at Brewers, 7 p.m. CT
The post offers a brief pre‑game note for World Series Game 1 between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers (7 p.m. CT on Oct 23, 2026). It references the author's prior World Series thoughts, hopes for a seven‑game series amid a looming MLB owners’ lockout, and provides broadcast details—Fox TV with Joe Davis, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal, and Tom Verducci—as well as the starting pitchers, Nick Martinez and Jacob Misiorowski, plus links to MLB.com Gameday and Baseball‑Reference previews.
5 trade targets for Bears to pursue by the 2026 trade deadline
After a 5-2 start and a Thursday night win over the Patriots, the Chicago Bears are eyeing a defensive splash before the Nov. 10 trade deadline. Windy City Gridiron lists five potential targets: DeForest Buckner (DT, Colts) – a 6‑7, three‑down interior threat with 4 sacks and a top‑tier PFN grade; veteran edge Khalil Mack (Chargers) – still ranked 18th league‑wide despite age; 25‑year‑old DT Moro Ojomo (Eagles) – a former 6‑sack ace whose contract expires; CB Riq Woolen (Eagles) – a one‑year, $15 M rental; plus another unnamed defensive prospect. The piece outlines estimated draft‑pick costs for each deal.
Bears QB Caleb Williams makes a concerning admission after Patriots win
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams made a surprising admission about a costly mistake that nearly changed the outcome of Week 7.
Canadiens @ Blackhawks: Game thread, lines, and how to watch
The pre‑game thread for the Canadiens vs. Blackhawks on Oct. 23, 2026 lists start time (8:00 PM EDT/5:00 PM PDT) and broadcast options—TSN2/RDS in Montreal, CHSN in Chicago, NHL Network in the U.S., and streaming via TSN+ or RDS. With Nick Suzuki sidelined, head coach Martin St‑Louis sticks to the lineup that’s sparked chemistry over the past nine games, while rookie Oliver Kapanen moves up from the fourth line. The post also provides quick links for live scores and watch guides.
Blackhawks vs. Canadiens: Game Discussion
Head down to the comments to talk about Friday’s game against the Canadiens!
Mike Matheson Back For The Canadiens, Fowler Starts .vs Blackhawks
The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed that defenseman Mike Matheson will be returning to the lineup for Friday night’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks (8:00 pm ET) in Chicago. Mike Matheson – who has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury – will take rookie defenseman Adam Engstrom’s spot in the lineup. Matheson has […] The post Mike Matheson Back For The Canadiens, Fowler Starts .vs Blackhawks appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Bedard: 7 sequences to a loss - Blown opportunities on both sides of the ball lead to frustration vs. Bears
Breaking down seven key sequences in the loss to the Bears through video analysis, including the failed offensive opening drive, bad defensive calls and execution, Drake Maye's interception and missed opportunities late.
NFC Notes: Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson said that DC Dennis Allen‘s attacking style of defense is what drew him to bring him to Chicago to lead the unit. “I think you always knew that every defense you’ve looked at on tape [of] his is that they play with their hair on fire,” Johnson said, via Bears […] The post NFC Notes: Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, Bears, Packers, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Bears' Jaylon Johnson is playing his way out of Chicago
Chicago Bears veteran cornerback Jaylon Johnson has been a massive liability in coverage this season, and he shouldn't be back in 2027.
Nick’s Offseason Plan
PREAMBLE Obviously the 2026 season was a surprise in the best way possible. Nobody expected the White Sox to take the jump they did. This has really moved the rebuilding process up by a year in terms of the moves the Sox should be looking to make. While I do think the Sox infrastructure and… The post Nick’s Offseason Plan appeared first on Sox Machine .
HallofFrank’s Extension Bonanza
PREAMBLE At the start of the offseason, we met with with Tarik Skubal. The meeting went well. We were confident in our package and Skubal’s agent informed us we were the top offer and Skubal wanted to sign. We flew him to Chicago. It’s all smiles. He starts flipping through the contract. His smile morphs… The post HallofFrank’s Extension Bonanza appeared first on Sox Machine .
NFL Transactions: Friday 10/23
49ers 49ers released DE Ogbonnia Okoronkwo. Bears Bears placed TE Cole Kmet on injured reserve. Cardinals Cardinals signed TE Shawn Bowman to the practice squad. Chiefs Chiefs signed WR Andrew Armstrong from the practice squad. Chiefs signed RB Nate Carter to the practice squad. Cowboys Cowboys designated DB P.J. Locke to return from injured reserve. […] The post NFL Transactions: Friday 10/23 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Mike Matheson Back For Canadiens, Fowler Starts
The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed that defenseman Matheson will be returning to the lineup for Friday night’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks at 8:00 pm ET. He will be taking rookie defenseman Adam Engstrom’s spot in the lineup. Mike Matheson has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury. In five games during […] The post Mike Matheson Back For Canadiens, Fowler Starts appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
NFL Analyst makes intriguing discovery about 2024 NFL draft's top quarterbacks
ESPN's Ryan Clark breaks down Caleb Williams and Drake Maye ahead of Bears vs. Patriots, highlighting what makes both 2024 draft picks special.
Watch Tyler Herro’s flashy 1st bucket in Milwaukee
Coach Taylor Jenkins’ Milwaukee Bucks squared off with Tiago Splitter’s Chicago Bulls at the Fiserv Forum as Josh Giddey’s pregame injury status was revealed. Bucks guard Tyler Herro, who has a fan in Ryan Hollins, went right at Giddey and the Bulls, racking up nine points in nine minutes as he scored on a deft […] The post Watch Tyler Herro’s flashy 1st bucket in Milwaukee appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Xavier Newman-Johnson, Benton Whitley revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 7
Xavier Newman‑Johnson and Benton Whitley return to the New England Patriots’ practice squad after their elevations in the 30‑24 loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Newman‑Johnson saw his first 2026 action protecting three extra points and a field goal, filling in for injured guards Ben Brown (knee) and Alijah Vera‑Tucker (hamstring). The 27‑year‑old interior lineman, an undrafted 2022 Baylor alum, has logged 26 NFL games and 338 offensive snaps. Whitley contributed 13 special‑team snaps on the road trip, marking 46% of his workload, after stints with multiple teams since signing with the Rams in 2022. Both players have two standard elevations left before a full‑time roster spot becomes necessary, as the Patriots sit 4‑3 heading into a mini‑bye.
Bears DE Montez Sweat Reinstated From Suspension
Per The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain, Bears DE Montez Sweat has been reinstated from his two-game suspension on Friday, making him available for Week 8. Montez was suspended for two games after violating the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Substances Policy, causing him to miss Week 6 and Week 7 against the Falcons and Patriots. Sweat, 30, is a […] The post Bears DE Montez Sweat Reinstated From Suspension appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Cubs rumors: Chicago called ‘obvious fit’ for Tarik Skubal in free agency by ex-player
With the season over for 28 out of the 30 teams in MLB, rumors are already starting to swirl around pitching superstar Tarik Skubal. He will be one of the most sought-after players in free agency after finishing the campaign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. From the sound of it, former first baseman Anthony Rizzo […] The post Cubs rumors: Chicago called ‘obvious fit’ for Tarik Skubal in free agency by ex-player appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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